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Furthermore, while there have been no definitions or real elucidations, the discussions seem mired in the concept of a personal Christian-type deity, as though the ability to prove or disprove the existence of that sort of entity is in some way dispositive.
But the bad guy's dialogue remains laughably mired in the last millennium: "They're rats in a trap!"
Approval for the payment is mired in the House, where Republicans are staunchly opposed to additional IMF funding.
It gets mired in techno-speak and stars the dopey-looking Scott Bakula ( Quantum Leap ), who is no Harrison Ford, though even Harrison Ford would look silly saying things like, "Run all our emergency utility programs.
Consider the WP 's editorial on Monica's imminent grand jury appearance, which states that her testimony "offers a welcome opportunity to turn this investigation away from the fascinating but tangential privilege questions about Secret Service agents and White House lawyers in which it has so long been mired.